Hardware Manual for the Model CG814WG Wireless Cable Modem Gateway
Configuring Wireless Security in Windows XP C-3
CG814WG Default Wireless Configuration Settings
If this is a new wireless network installation, use the factory default settings to set up the network
and verify wireless connectivity. If this is an addition to an existing wireless network, you will
need to identify the wireless configuration and security parameters already defined.
Your CG814WG Wireless Cable Modem Gateway factory default basic settings are:
• Network Name Service Set Identification
(SSID): NETGEAR
Note
: In order for the CG814WG Gateway to communicate with a wireless access point or
wireless adapter, all devices must be configured with the same wireless network name (SSID).
• Network Mode (Infrastructure or Ad-hoc):
Infrastructure
• Data security WEP encryption: Disabled
The section below provides instructions for setting up the CG814WG Wireless Cable Modem
Gateway for basic wireless connectivity to an access point. The procedures below provide
step-by-step installation instructions for Windows PCs. Use the procedure that corresponds to the
version of Windows you are using.